OET interlinear ACTs 17:5

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι

the Jews

Luke is using the name of a whole group, the Jews, to refer to one part of that group, its leaders. Alternate translation: [the leaders of the Jews]

Note 2 topic: translate-unknown

τῶν ἀγοραίων

˱of˲_the marketplaces

The marketplace was a public area for business where the buying and selling of goods and services took place. See how you translated this term in 16:20.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

τὴν πόλιν

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ζηλώσαντες Δέ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι καί προσλαβόμενοι τῶν ἀγοραίων ἄνδρας τινάς πονηρούς καί ὀχλοποιήσαντες ἐθορύβουν τήν πόλιν καί ἐπιστάντες τῇ οἰκίᾳ Ἰάσονος ἐζήτουν αὐτούς προαγαγεῖν εἰς τόν δῆμον)

The word city represents the people of the city. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [the people of the city]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

Ἰάσονος

˱of˲_Jason

Luke does not tell us anything further about this Jason, but the implication is that the Jewish leaders believed that Paul and Silas were staying in his home. You can include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [of Jason, where they believed Paul and Silas were staying,]

Note 5 topic: translate-names

Ἰάσονος

˱of˲_Jason

The word Jason is the name of a man.

Note 6 topic: writing-pronouns

αὐτοὺς

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ζηλώσαντες Δέ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι καί προσλαβόμενοι τῶν ἀγοραίων ἄνδρας τινάς πονηρούς καί ὀχλοποιήσαντες ἐθορύβουν τήν πόλιν καί ἐπιστάντες τῇ οἰκίᾳ Ἰάσονος ἐζήτουν αὐτούς προαγαγεῖν εἰς τόν δῆμον)

The pronoun them refers to Paul and Silas. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: [Paul and Silas]